roadrunner-APEH - Key Terms (unit IX)

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13) Decembrist Revolt

-took place in imperial russia on 26 1825. Russian army officers led about 3,000 soldiers in a protest against nicholas I assumption of the throne after his elder brother constantin removed himself from the line of succession

14) nicholas I

-was the emperor of russia from 1825 until 1855, known as one of the most reactionary of the Russian monarchs.

15) organic statute

-an organization or governmental body

16)charles X/ the four ordinances

-known for most of his life as the comte d'artois before he reigned as king of france and of navarre from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830

17) louis philippe/ july monarchy

-king of french from 1830 to 1848 in what was known as the july monarchy
-period of liberal constitutional monarchy in France under King louis philippe starting with the july revolution of 1830 and ending with the revolution of 1848. It began with the overthrow of the conservative government of charles X and his senior line of the house of bourbon

18)july days

-events in 1917 that took place in petrograd russia, between 3 July and 7 July when soldiers and industrial workers engaged in spontaneous demonstrations against the russian provisional government

19)catholic emancipation act

-known as catholic relieve in britian and ireland which involved reducing and removing many of the restrictions on roman catholics which had been introduced by the act of uniformity the test acts and the penal laws. Requirements to abjure the temporal and spiritual authority of the pope and transsubstantiation placed major burdens on Roman Catholics.

20)great reform bill

21)consumption revolution

22) domestic system

-puttinq out system means of subcontracting work. It was also known as the workshop system and the domestic system In putting-out, work was contracted by a central agent to subcontractors who completed the work in their own facilities, usually their own homes.

23)proletarianization

-concept in marxism and Marxist sociology. It refers to the social process whereby people move from being either an employer, unemployed or self-employed, to being employed as wage labor by an employer. In Marxist theory, proletarianisation is often seen as the most important form of downward social mobility

24) chartism

-a working class movement for political reform in britian between 1838 and 1848. It takes its name from the people charter of 1838 Chartism was the first mass working class labour movement in the world. "Chartism" is the umbrella name for numerous poorly-coordinated local groups, often named "Working Men's Association," articulating grievances in many cities from 1837.